While previously thought to be simply
unusual types of crystals, the team's study revealed that the tubules (pictured) may be biological in origin, they reported online last week in Geology.
Not exact matches
For example, it's
unusual to find an atheist that believes in ghosts or any
type of paranormal «phenomena», Sasquatch, visitation by aliens, witchcraft,
crystal healing, homeopathy, etc..
The huge size
of these
crystals implies a
type of magma called pegmatite, a juicy water - rich melt that provides
unusual conditions, allowing minerals to grow to enormous sizes.